Buena

Producer in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil with commodities REE, Thorium
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  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Commodities
  6. Nearby scientific data
  7. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  8. Ownership information
  9. Links to other databases
  10. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10134088
MAS/MILS ID 3510570007
Record type Site
Current site name Buena

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -41.08219, -21.51413 (WGS84)
Location accuracy 10000(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Rio De Janeiro(province)

Brazil(country)

South America(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country State
Brazil Rio De Janeiro

Commodities

Commodity Importance
REE Critical Primary
Thorium Tertiary

Nearby scientific data

(1) -41.08219, -21.51413

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Surface
Development status Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Significant Yes
Mining method Open Pit
Milling method Magnetic And Electrostatic

Ownership information

  • Type Owner-Operator
    Owner Nuclemon (Brazilian Government)
    Interest 100
    Home office Brazil
    Year 1983
    First year 1983

Reference information

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 28-AUG-95 Jackson, Wayne U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

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